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Newspaper
Riverdale Pointer
Location
Riverdale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1933
Page
2
Divine services set for April 23 with German at 9 30 and English at 10 45 a m Sunday School at 9 30 The pastor invites weekly worship and praise The ladies plan a banquet on April 26 for about 350 men from twelve congregations The 75th anniversary of the congregation is May 7 records trace back to spring 1858 More details next week by Pastor W J Kemnitz
Morning worship in German at 9:00 with the Believer has Eternal Life through Jesus Christ. Divine service at 11:00 features 60 reward pins presentation and the subject Merits That Count. Sunday School at 10:00, Arthur Dreshall superintendent. Boosters club meets Wednesday, choir rehearses Thursday, Easter cantata at Mokena Evangelical Church Sunday 7:30 p.m.
The Dalton Methodist Church announces services at 9:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. with a 6:45 p.m. Hi-League meeting and union service. A Ladies Aid meeting is set for Thursday April 27 with a noon luncheon. An April 27 Olympic films lecture by C R Beardmore features highlights from California and Lake Placid games with tickets 15 cents adults 10 cents children. Erwine Thompson, Pastor.
God blesses this work as fellowship grows in study of His Word at 9:15 a.m. Bible School and 11:00 a.m. Worship Service continuing Revelation. B Y P U meets 6:30 p.m. Evangelistic Service at 7 30 p.m. The Four Horsemen. Pastor H L Wortman leads.
Our Savior's Church repeats The Redemption Song cantata by Holton. Combined choruses perform again Easter evening due to many requests from those kept away by bad weather at the Wabash and 188th Street church.
The church shifts from two Sunday services to one at 10 30 with Sunday school at 9 30 and a Sunday evening program. A special feature will be announced at the morning service for the next two weeks. Missionary society members attend a conference at St Peters church next Tuesday. Wednesday services are suspended until October. Pentecost plans and Holy Week services are noted. Herman Keiter, Pastor.
Daniel Webster urges universal diffusion of education and opening school doors to every child. He condemns poverty as a reason not to educate offspring, arguing that public schooling serves the ends of good governance.
Franklin School notes by students across grades four to six. Fourth graders win two dollars in room prizes for PTA attendance while expanding their library with thirteen new books. They feature Egypt posters and a mistake chart for English accuracy. Sixth grade plans to pool prize money to buy a radio for the school.
By Thomas Huering and Juanita Groeling students describe sending letters to states for material and information, noting the effort and quality of responses. Fourth to sixth graders craft flowers and butterflies for spring and display them in their rooms.
First grade had perfect attendance and 100 in spelling this week. The list of 100s includes Lois Alm Bobby Brown Eileen Braselter Ted Haskell Betty Lou Kay Anita La Dege Leon Murden Mildred Navarre Sisie Mann Wainfred Robbins Kary Smith George Wells Alice Waterstraat. Third grade plans an imaginary trip to Japan and welcomes Ivis lersch berger back. Betty Pracht Doris Teas Martha Campana enjoy piano lessons. Frank Schroeder loves his cornet and seeks to join the orchestra. They will dramatize a Bolonius reader story or share in the third fourth grade assembly Friday April 28 at 3 PM.
A list of local residents names the Whistleoo Tree cast and students. In class news, Grade 6 studies the Northeastern U S geography, creates travel booklets, and writes about sugar. They finish The Golden Boys in a Haunted Camp. A microscope is used in science. Sewing classes work on dresses for a May third style show. Graduation robes announced with orange for girls and blue for boys. Spring play proceeds earned twenty dollars fund ten room libraries.
Last Friday Miss Hedde's room was surprised when the Faster bunny hid Easter baskets full of eggs around the school yard. The first and second graders went out but found no baskets, perhaps implying they were well behaved. On Tuesday two visitors came to the room, Shirley Targenhorst's cousin Ruth Eneel and another unnamed visitor.
Lois Reich recounts the Union blockade of southern harbors and the push for New Orleans to split the Confederacy. Farragut and Grant are highlighted as leaders, with about 1500 Union troops advancing against forts before victory secured the Mississippi and its vital supply routes. LeNora Ross and Hazel Paynter are noted for local spelling and declamatory events.
The report notes third grade honor roll members Marilyn Newell and Clarence McDonald tied in spelling while Betty Mills leads the fourth grade. A fifth and sixth grade spell down ends 20 to 13 in favor of the fifth grade. Dorothy Mottinger joins Room III as a new student.
A study suggests that greater leisure leads to higher spending, as individuals with more free time pursue more purchases and entertainment options.
Isinglass or realisinglass is a tough transparent material derived from air bladders of fish such as the Russian sturgeon. A detailed treatment process renders it usable to refine beer and wines, and its adhesive components aid glue and court plaster production.
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